Manager brought charity to his work

They say the best kind of job is the one that doesn’t feel like work. In that regard, Robert Hoyle seemed to be one of the lucky ones. You wouldn’t think managing a grocery store would rank as a living-the-dream job, but Hoyle found ways to make it fun. Wednesdays at his Loganville Kroger store were senior citizens’ day and Hoyle hosted bingo there for them. He took it seriously, researching …

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Tue, December 26th, 2006

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  • In Paris, legislation prohibiting playing cards was passed in 1377, and in Italy, playing cards and dice were burned.
  • Up to the 1960s, Nevada was plagued by teamster financing, hidden ownership, employment of individuals of questionable character and background, and the clear links to organized crime.
  • The name blackjack came from an early bet (since discontinued) that paid 10 to 1 if the player got a jack of spades and an ace of spades, both black cards, as the first two cards.
  • When traveling to Las Vegas be sure to check out some of the incredible scenery outside of the city. Lake Mead is about 45 minutes away from the city and is a beautiful place to cool off. When things get really hot, give Mount Charleston a try. It\'s approximately 30 degrees cooler. Red Rock Canyon is only a 30 drive. There is also the stunning Valley of Fire which is 1 hour away from Las Vegas.